jpdb beta

evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil

2

mental; psychological; physical

1

stomach ache; abdominal pain

1

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

3

participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

6

hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky

1

(complaining about) this and that; one thing or another

2

helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)

14

saddle

1

pushing by hand; hand gilding

8

leaving everything up to someone else

1

shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom

2

paltry; trifling; piddling; stud; small protuberance

1

fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line

1

tremendous; rapid; dramatic

1

to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be

1

to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing

2

to fling (away); to hurl

1

full name

2

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

2

having many difficulties in store; grim prospects

1

to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love

2

to beat time; to mark time

1

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

3

quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely

1

run; race

3

flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); jump

4

(repeated) side stepping (stamina test); side-step test

1

bench press

1

seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)

2

tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart

2

to outwit; to get the better of; to leave (an opponent) dumbfounded; (lit.) to expose (someone's) nose

1

surprise move

1

craving; longing; thirsting

2

power; motive power; three-phase electricity

1

how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...

2

to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind

1

whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly

1

waiting in vain

2

buzz buzz (sound of robust cicadas)

1

sizzling (of cooking meat, fat, etc.); chirring (of cicadas, etc.); shrilling; buzzing (of a machine, appliance, etc.); humming

1

here and there; everywhere

7

vending machine

1

not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

2

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

6

certain; sure; no doubt

4

to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion

2

overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

2

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

2

revenge

2